Monthly Archives: February 2016

The producers of energy resources, transit countries and consumers intend to develop and deepen prolonged strategic relations for reliable, secure and consistent provision of European markets with energy resources of Azerbaijan. This was stated in a joint declaration signed in Baku on February 29 following the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory …

Georgian wines have never been widely accessible or well known in the UK. The Georgian Wine Society aims to change this, by making available the widest selection of the very best wines Georgia has to offer: those that are most popular, renowned or typical in Georgia itself; those that have gained …

A Georgian Qvevri will be placed at the yard of the UN office in Geneva in relation to the 70th anniversary of the UN foundation. The Georgian government plans to send a Georgia Qvevri (pitcher) as UNESCO-recognized an intangible culture heritage monument to the UN office. The official ceremony for …

An inside look at one of the most isolated and beautiful corners of Earth in the most unique way imaginable. It has to be the most unusual job in all of the military: Arctic dog sled patrol. Wildlife photographer Morten Hilmer was a member of Slædepatruljen Sirius (Sirius Sled Patrol), …

“Forbes” Russian edition presented the rank of the formal Soviet Cities that is attractive for Russians for doing business. In the ranking, Tbilisi stays in the 9th position. According to Russian “Forbes”, 3% of Russians are having a business in Tbilisi. In 2011, Russian entrepreneur Igor Kriukov, opened Uzbek restaurant …

The Southern Gas Corridor project is of strategic importance for Italy, for the whole Europe, State Secretary of the Council of Ministers of Italy Claudio De Vincenti said in an exclusive interview with Trend news agency. De Vincenti is on a visit to Baku to participate in the second meeting …

TBC Bank has appointed Levan Shanidze and Avtandil Gigineishvili as managing directors to co-head TBC Capital, an investment banking arm of TBC Bank offering Corporate Advisory, Research and Brokerage solutions in Georgia. Both, Shanidze and Gigineishvili are highly experienced professionals, each with 20 years at global investment banking institutions in …

The second Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council Meeting kicked off in Baku on Feb. 29. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has attended the meeting. He emphasized the significance of holding this event and added that it will focus on the work done in previous years and future tasks. The president noted …

The Georgia-Belarus bilateral relations have reached new heights last period. The bilateral trade-economic cooperation is considered to have much potential. The cooperation is dynamically developed between Batumi and Brest. The Belarus party has expressed interest in organizing flights between Batumi and Brest in tourism season. Georgian ambassador to Belarus David …

We are proud to introduce you one of the most talented and original team of artists and designers from Georgia. I am inspired by their creations and love hearing how they are making their handmade business work. This team operates under the brand name “Sillhouette Art”, having very unique items …

Georgia hopes to agree on additional volumes of Azerbaijani gas, Georgian Energy Minister Kakha Kaladze told Trend in Baku Feb. 29. “I think we will agree on this issue one of these days and we will have the opportunity to get additional volumes of gas from Azerbaijan,” the minister said. …

Under the agreement signed by the Georgian Airports Association and TAV Urban Georgia the runway rehabilitation works are underway at the Tbilisi Shota RustaveliState International Airport. The reconstruction works are being carried out by Black Sea Group. At this stage the asphalt surface is being laid in the Alpha Zone. …